Backend Application Engineer - Security & Automation

CACI; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 103,800 - 218,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Healthcare benefits

Financial benefits

Retirement benefits

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

CACI is seeking an Application Engineer (Backend) to transform system security evaluation processes. This role focuses on developing Python-based REST endpoints and collaborating across teams to enhance backend services. Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance, proficiency in Python, and extensive technical experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $103,800 - $218,100, emphasizing personal and professional growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph required.
• Education from accredited institutions; experience directly related to the technical labor category.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, deploy, and maintain various Python-based REST endpoints.
• Interact with data models stored in MariaDB or MongoDB.
• Provide middleware and backend support for all system applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for optimal performance.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Experience with Docker

Expertise in Django

Expertise in Flask

REST endpoint development skills

Understanding of the microservice model

Education

High School Diploma/GED: Minimum of 12 years of technical experience

Associate’s Degree: Minimum of 10 years of technical experience

Bachelor’s Degree: Minimum of 8 years of technical experience

Master’s Degree: Minimum of 6 years of technical experience

Doctorate’s Degree: Minimum of 4 years of technical experience

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

MongoDB

MariaDB

Job description

CACI is seeking an Application Engineer (Backend) to transform system security evaluation processes. This role focuses on developing Python-based REST endpoints and collaborating across teams to enhance backend services. Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance, proficiency in Python, and extensive technical experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $103,800 - $218,100, emphasizing personal and professional growth within a supportive environment.